not to worry
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Recent action in the stock market makes it difficult not to worry about how long investors’ enthusiasm over data infrastructure to support generative artificial intelligence might last.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
It’s full of sympathetic emails from New Yorkers telling me not to worry, that everyone gets it wrong sometimes, and I should shake it off and move on.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
"I told her not to worry because there were no confirmed cases here."
From BBC • May 10, 2026
“I told him not to worry and I would take care of the family,” he told me.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
“I’m not sure when I’ll be back. I’ll write when I can. Tell them not to worry about me.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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